Bio & Incident Details
Age: 38
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 6/12/1933
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Not available
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Deputy James Marshall was shot and killed while walking a prisoner to the county jail in Jackson, Kentucky. He encountered a group of men on a bridge, who shot him and then fled.
His prisoner was also killed by the gunfire.
It is believed that Deputy Marshall was shot in revenge and the prisoner was an innocent victim of the attackers.
Deputy Marshall was survived by his wife.
